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HervalFreire
on March 12, 2023
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Nushell.sh ls | where size > 10mb | sort-by modifi...
Of course the person you're replying to is talking about languages without a garbage collector. Systems languages with zero cost abstractions.
vips7L
on March 15, 2023
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But why? There is nothing about a shell that requires zero cost abstractions or no gc. It farms all of its work out to other executables. A shell could be written in literally any language.
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